We all have that one friend who completely loses it when they get stoned. While you ride a wave of mind-melting relaxation and analyze the plot of “Mulholland Drive,” your buddy curls up in the fetal position, his mind reeling …
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The Impact: Marijuana Producers Learn to Reduce Their Energy Consumption
The Impact is a weekly series that looks at how the legal cannabis industry affects and protects our environment. Each week, we examine and explain the environmental impact of cannabis, for better or worse. This week, writer Greg Heilers covers …
Read More »Strain Review: XJ-13 | Marijuana
The Strain Review is the quintessential Marijuana.com column. And since cannabis consumers come in many forms, we’ve included multiple points of view. Our longtime reviewer Monterey Bud joins contributors Lesley Nickus, Allena Braithwaite and Suzy Nguyen. Today, they’ll be reviewing …
Read More »Massachusetts Launches Driving-While-Stoned Public Safety Campaign
By, Bob Salsberg BOSTON (AP) — In anticipation of the first recreational cannabis stores opening within Massachusetts in the coming weeks, state officials on Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018, stepped up warnings to motorists about the risks of driving while stoned. …
Read More »80-year-old Michigan Woman’s Arrest Should Be A Rallying Cry for Medical Marijuana Patients
After 80-year-old Michigan grandmother Dolores Saltzman was arrested by a Clare County sheriff’s deputy for medicating with marijuana while having a lapsed medical marijuana card, she had a message for other marijuana patients: “Don’t be ashamed of something that’s going …
Read More »Arizona Attorney General Says Medical Marijuana Proceeds Can Pay For Addiction Services
PHOENIX (AP) — Republican Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich says the legal door is open for the Legislature to use money from state’s medical cannabis program to pay for services to help people addicted to drugs. Arizona voters approved a …
Read More »Travel Tuesdays: Weed and Wine
Travel Tuesday is a tourism column shedding light on the most cannabis-friendly corners of the globe. This Tuesday, Brian Applegarth, founder and president of the California Cannabis Tourism Association and proprietor of Emerald Country Tours, makes the case that weed …
Read More »Michigan Woman in her 80s Recounts Arrest, Jailing for Smoking Medical Marijuana
Dolores Saltzman, who lives in Lake George, Michigan — population 163 — heard a knock on her door July 13, 2018. She opened it to find Clare County deputy Ashley Gorun standing there. It was 9 p.m. Gorun notified Saltzman …
Read More »UC Irvine Medical School Will Study THC’s Effects on Adolescents’ Brain Development
By, Valli Herman Science may one day be able to answer a pressing question many parents have had about their adolescent children’s difficult behavior: Is it a passing teenage phase, or is it a result of using marijuana? And if …
Read More »Oklahoma Governor Enacts Less-Restrictive Rules for Medical Marijuana
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Republican Gov. Mary Fallin has signed a revised set of emergency rules governing the use of medical cannabis in Oklahoma less than a week after they were approved by the state Board of Health in late …
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